#78AC39 Hex Color
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#78ac39 is a bright, strongly saturated lime green with a clear yellow undertone. Its high saturation brings energy and attention, while its mid-light value suggests growth without feeling neon. Use the hex code for calls to action, sports graphics, game interfaces, or nature-led accents. Black text reaches about 7.8:1 contrast, making it suitable behind small body text.
Questions about #78ac39
What is #78ac39 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #78ac39 is rgb(120, 172, 57), in HSL hsl(87, 50%, 45%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 67%, 33%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #78ac39?
Pair #78ac39 with charcoal for readable text, navy for sharper contrast, or terracotta for a warmer palette. Keep the green as an accent or secondary color, since its saturation can dominate broad layouts.
Is #78ac39 readable on white or black?
#78ac39 has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.